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2018 Budget at coming into bud

(&nbspInformation Department of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Secretariat&nbsp)

‘The state budget cluster of laws shall hit the week’s highlight’ – A.Parubiy,
the Chairman, at opening a Conciliation Board meeting on Monday

This week the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine shall strap to
agrarian policies, the 2018 state budget bill on the first reading, a draft bill
on national symbols, and ratification draft bills for a set of international transport-related
agreements.

“Handling the first reading 2018 draft budget will to my
mind be the hallmark of the plenary week. Like before, the next year budget is
to push security and defence issues to the fore,” stressed the Chairman.

The Wednesday will by the numbers be dedicated to
ratification of the bills standing over from the last week.

The Tuesday will have the national symbols bill to
see.

This week agenda will also cover a draft bill on
parliamentary reform which is meant to establish a parliamentary committees-to-ministries
ratio.

The Chairperson of the Parliament A.Parubiy also
reminded that next week a UA parliamentary delegation would pay a visit to
Paris to meet European colleagues.